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'''[[BC Transit]] 5213-5219''' were [[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] [[General Motors TDH-5303|TDH-5303]] "[[New Look]]" buses built in 1963. | '''[[BC Transit]] 5213-5219''' were [[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] [[General Motors TDH-5303|TDH-5303]] "[[New Look]]" buses built in 1963 for the [[Atlanta Transit System]], and were purchased second hand by the BC Ministry of Municipal Affairs '''Bureau of Transit Services''' in 1974. After being refurbished, they entered service in '''BC Hydro Transit's''' Lower Mainland system. | ||
'''BC Hydro Transit''' fleet ownership transferred to '''Urban Transit Authority (UTA)''' and operations assumed by '''Metro Tranait Operating Company (MTOC)''' in April 1980. '''UTA''' renamed '''BC Transit''' in 1982; '''MTOC''' operations in Vancouver and Victoria moved into '''BC Transit''' in April 1985 | |||
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!Transmission | !Transmission | ||
!Seating | !Seating | ||
!Rear Door | |||
!Destination Sign | !Destination Sign | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]]<br> [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH]] | |[[Allison]] <br>[[Allison V Series|VH]] | ||
| | |47 | ||
|Push | |||
|Rollsign | |Rollsign | ||
|} | |} | ||
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*Ex-[[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority|MARTA]] [[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 801-959#801|801]]. | *Ex-[[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority|MARTA]] [[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 801-959#801|801]]. | ||
* | *Assigned to [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Kensington]] as 5335.as 5328. | ||
* | *To [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Oakridge]] as 3649 by August 1979. | ||
|- align="center" id="5214" | |- align="center" id="5214" | ||
|5329 | |5329 | ||
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*Ex-[[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority|MARTA]] [[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 801-959#802|802]]. | *Ex-[[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority|MARTA]] [[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 801-959#802|802]]. | ||
* | *Assigned to [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Kensington]] as 5335.as 5329. | ||
* | *To [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Oakridge]] as 3650 by August 1979. | ||
|- align="center" id="5215" | |- align="center" id="5215" | ||
|5330 | |5330 | ||
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*Ex-[[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority|MARTA]] [[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 801-959#803|803]]. | *Ex-[[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority|MARTA]] [[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 801-959#803|803]]. | ||
* | *Assigned to [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Kensington]] as 5335.as 5330. | ||
* | *To [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Oakridge]] as 3651 by August 1979. | ||
|- align="center" id="5216" | |- align="center" id="5216" | ||
|5331 | |5331 | ||
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| align="left"| | | align="left"| | ||
*Ex-[[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority|MARTA]] [[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 801-959#804|804]]. | *Ex-[[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority|MARTA]] [[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 801-959#804|804]]. | ||
* | *Assigned to [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Kensington]] as 5335.as 5331. | ||
* | *To [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Oakridge]] as 3652 by August 1979. | ||
|- align="center" id="5217" | |- align="center" id="5217" | ||
|5332 | |5332 | ||
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*Ex-[[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority|MARTA]] [[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 801-959#805|805]]. | *Ex-[[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority|MARTA]] [[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 801-959#805|805]]. | ||
* | *Assigned to [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Kensington]] as 5335.as 5332. | ||
* | *To [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Oakridge]] as 3653 by August 1979. | ||
|- align="center" id="5218" | |- align="center" id="5218" | ||
|5333 | |5333 | ||
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*Ex-[[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority|MARTA]] [[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 801-959#806|806]]. | *Ex-[[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority|MARTA]] [[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 801-959#806|806]]. | ||
* | *Assigned to [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Kensington]] as 5335.as 5333. | ||
* | *To [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Oakridge]] as 3654 by August 1979. | ||
|- align="center" id="5219" | |- align="center" id="5219" | ||
|5334 | |5334 | ||
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| align="left"| | | align="left"| | ||
*Ex-[[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority|MARTA]] [[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 801-959#807|807]]. | *Ex-[[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority|MARTA]] [[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 801-959#807|807]]. | ||
* | *Assigned to [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Kensington]] as 5335.as 5334. | ||
* | *To [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Oakridge]] as 3655 by August 1979. | ||
|- align="center" id="5220" | |- align="center" id="5220" | ||
|5335 | |5335 | ||
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*Ex-[[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority|MARTA]] [[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 801-959#808|808]]. | *Ex-[[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority|MARTA]] [[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority 801-959#808|808]]. | ||
* | *Assigned to [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Kensington]] as 5335. | ||
* | *To [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Oakridge]] as 3656 by August 1979. | ||
|} | |} | ||
[[Category:BC Transit fleet|5213]] | [[Category:BC Transit fleet|5213]] |
Revision as of 19:15, 10 March 2020
BC Transit 5213-5219 were GMC TDH-5303 "New Look" buses built in 1963 for the Atlanta Transit System, and were purchased second hand by the BC Ministry of Municipal Affairs Bureau of Transit Services in 1974. After being refurbished, they entered service in BC Hydro Transit's Lower Mainland system.
BC Hydro Transit fleet ownership transferred to Urban Transit Authority (UTA) and operations assumed by Metro Tranait Operating Company (MTOC) in April 1980. UTA renamed BC Transit in 1982; MTOC operations in Vancouver and Victoria moved into BC Transit in April 1985
Engine | Transmission | Seating | Rear Door | Destination Sign |
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Detroit Diesel 6V71N |
Allison VH |
47 | Push | Rollsign |
Details
Fleet Number |
Renumbers | Provincial Number |
Thumbnail | Date | Serial | License Plate | Paint | Notes |
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5328 | 3649 | 5213 | 1963 | 437 |
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5329 | 3650 | 5214 | 1963 | 1283 |
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5330 | 3651 | 5215 | 1963 | 1284 |
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5331 | 3652 | 5216 | 1963 | 1285 |
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5332 | 3653 | 5217 | 1963 | 1286 |
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5333 | 3654 | 5218 | 1963 | 1287 |
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5334 | 3655 | 5219 | 1963 | 1288 |
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5335 | 3656 | 5220 | 1963 | 1289 | 5140 GF |
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